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...Oliveira Lima, the distinguished Brazilian diplomat and author, will give a course to be known as History 56b. The lectures will come on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12 o'clock, and will be supplemented by a section meeting for the third hour. This course will deal with Latin American history and diplomacy, with special reference to the events of the last two years. Dr. Lima will also offer and advanced course, History 201, which will be primarily for graduate students in this field...
...University has been fortunate in securing the eminent Brazilian scholar, author and diplomat, His Excellency, Dr. Manuel de Oliveira Lima, to occupy, for one year, the new chair of Latin American History and Economics. It is no great exaggeration to say that it would be impossible to find a man more qualified than he to fulfill the purpose for which this professorship was founded, namely, to spread sane and accurate knowledge of the past and present conditions of our sister republics to the southward...
...Oliveira Lima is forty-seven years of age, and famous throughout Latin America for his works on literary, political and economic topics. He is the possessor of one of the finest private libraries in the world, and a member of the Brazilian Academy and other learned societies. Moreover, in addition to his scholarship, he has had wide experience in political and diplomatic life, both in Latin America and in Europe, having served as Minister Plenipotentiary of Brazil in Venezuela, Peru, Belgium, and in Sweden, and occupied other important offices. He is also familiar with the United States, where he lectured...
...Manoel de Oliveira Lima, Minister Plenipotentiary of Brazil to Belgium, delivered an address in Emerson D last evening on "The Independence of Latin America, and its Evolution in the Nineteenth Century." Dr. Lima discussed the two principal forms of thought and action, in which the movement for freedom has proceeded in the more southerly countries of this hemisphere. The one is reactionary, having Napoleon for its prototype, and the other is liberal, being formed after the example of Washington...
...Lecture. "The Independence of Latin America and its Evolution in the Nineteenth Century", by Dr. Manoel de Oliveira Lima, Minister Plenipotentiary of Brazil at Brussels, in Emerson...